LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 21-3855    Version: 1
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2021 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 5/17/2021 Final action: 5/17/2021
Title: Vote on a request to approve reappointment of William Roscoe, OD to fill a third term on the Board of Health Optometrist Seat, effective 7-1-21.

Title

Vote on a request to approve reappointment of William Roscoe, OD to fill a third term on the Board of Health Optometrist Seat, effective 7-1-21.

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to approve reappointment of William Roscoe, OD to fill a third term on the Board of Health Optometrist Seat, effective 7-1-21.

                     

Introduction & Background: the county Board of Health is the policy making, rule-making, and adjudicatory body for the Chatham County Public Health Department.

According to General Statute 130-A-35, the composition of the Board shall reasonably reflect the population makeup of the county and shall include:  Three public representatives, one licensed Pharmacist, one licensed Optometrist, one licensed Dentist, on County Commissioner, and one professional Engineer.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: Board members may serve (3) consecutive three (3) year terms.  William Roscoe would like to serve the third (3) year term on the Board of Health Optometrist Seat.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A

                     

Budgetary Impact: Board: Board of Health members are compensated a per diem and mileage.

Adequate funds are budgeted annually in the Health Department Budget.

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to approve reappointment of William Roscoe. OD to fill a third term on the Board of Health Optometrist Seat, effective 7-1-21.